Counselor I

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. is a full-service behavioral healthcare organization that provides high quality, cost-effective substance abuse and mental health treatment to adults and youth. We are a non-profit, community-based organization that operates a psychiatric hospital, residential and outpatient alcohol and drug treatment centers, adolescent drug treatment centers, and family medical clinics. All facilities are licensed and certified by the State of California and the County of Los Angeles. We are accredited by The Joint Commission. Since 1972, we have provided a comprehensive continuum of healthcare services:

Patients receive a comprehensive assessment followed by a customized intensive treatment plan that centers on crisis stabilization, alcohol or drug detox, short-term therapeutic interventions, specific recovery goals and discharge planning for the next level of care. Family Medical Care is integrated into this spectrum of services.

Our mission is to provide high quality, integrated healthcare for substance use disorders, mental illness, and other chronic physical health disorders that improves the quality of life and health of patients regardless of financial resources, and contributes to a reduction in the total cost of healthcare, negative social impacts and criminal justice involvement.

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team under the direction of the Supervisor in an Outpatient Medical clinic setting. Duties include intakes, assessments, individual counseling sessions, facilitation of groups, and documentation. Work hours may include evenings and Saturday. Requires completion of, or enrollment in, an academic addiction studies program, and registration with one of the state-approved certification entities, and one year experience in a behavioral healthcare setting. To apply, please submit application online.

Job Specific Requirements

Position Requirements

Enrollment in or completion of Addiction Studies program

Registration with state-approved certification entities

one year experience in a behavioral healthcare setting

Travel Requirements

* The salary listed in the header is an estimate based on salary data for similar jobs in the same area. Salary or compensation data found in the job description is accurate.